Radico Releases An Animated Video Series On 1971 Indo-Pak War In Hindi

On the occasion of 1971 Indo-Pak War Vijay Diwas, Radico Khaitan Ltd has released an animated Video Series – 1971 War Chronicles (Hindi) showcasing the valour of our Armed Forces through retelling of key battles of this epic War in 5 Episodes.

52 years ago, on the eve of December 3, 1971, Pakistan launched a series of air strikes against India, thus signalling the official beginning of the third Indo-Pak War. On 16 December at 16:30 Hrs, Lt Gen Niazi surrendered to Lt Gen Aurora with 93,000 regular and para-military men.

The War ended in a complete victory for India. This war led to the creation of a new country, Bangladesh. ‘1971 WAR CHRONICLES ‘ is an account of these five battles that define the war. In this series, we will throw light on the lesser know facts about these battles and how these men went beyond their call of duty to bring glory to our nation.

Stay Tuned for the upcoming episodes: E1: The Battle of Hilli (East Pakistan) E2: The Battle of Longewala (Bhuj) E3: The Battle of Basantar (Jammu region) E4: Operation Trident (Naval Operation) E5: The Tangail Airdrop (Yamuna Bridge- Dacca)